By Julieta H. Boteros and Novie Joy C. Soledad ABSTRACT This study explored the infant care experience of teenage mothers using a descriptive phenomenological approach. Seven Teenage mothers, ages 15-19 years old were interviewed. These participants came from diverse educational, socio-economic and geopolitical backgrounds, who were primary caregivers of their children 0-12 months old … Read more
By Gina B. Bautista, Nelida L. Lamasan, and Rita E. Penaso ABSTRACT The postpartum period is well established as an increased time of risk for the development of serious mood disorders. It is a fact that there are three common forms of postpartum affective illness: the blue (baby blues, maternity blues), postpartum (or postpartal) … Read more
By Nenalyn D. Abioda and Carolyn L. Yoro ABSTRACT The main objective of this study was to assess the knowledge of and attitude towards RH and their relationship to the health seeking behavior of adolescents in all high schools in Iloilo City. This is a descriptive-relational study that used the one-shot survey design. The … Read more